Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish American chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and former mentee, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he wrote a positive reference in support…

Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975), a Polish American chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan, informs his friend and colleague, Max Bredig (1902-1977), that he is forwarding Bredig two letters from…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) writes to his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977), about professional, personal, and financial matters. Georg additionally mentions that his teaching license has recently been revoked due to the…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) updates his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977) on family and health matters, and additionally inquires about Max's professional prospects abroad.

Georg Hermann Quincke (1832-1924), a German physicist, requests that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) choose a scientific instrument from a catalogue that measures amperes and have it sent to Quincke at the University of…

Max Planck (1858-1947), a German theoretical physicist who won the 1918 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering energy quanta, informs Georg Bredig (1868-1944) of a new lending service for foreign language scientific…

Max Planck (1858-1947), a German theoretical physicist who won the 1918 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering energy quanta, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and the German Bunsen Society for wishing him well on his…

Max Planck (1858-1947), a German theoretical physicist whose discovery of energy quanta won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, informs Georg Bredig (1869-1944) that he will send Bredig copies of his last lecture at…

Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), a pioneer in physical chemistry and the winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, apologizes that he categorized Georg Bredig's (1868-1944) recent essay on catalysis as a report instead…

Oscar Bie (1864-1938), a German art historian, cultural critic, and publicist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for an invitation to visit the Bredig family in Karlsruhe.

Eduard Buchner (1860-1917), a German chemist and zymologist who was awarded the 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on fermentation, informs Wilhelm Ostwald that he has discovered a remarkable property of…

Fritz Haber (1868-1934), a German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1918 for his invention of the Haber–Bosch process, informs his friend and colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), that he would like…

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) asks his colleague, the German chemist Arnold Eucken (1884-1950), if there are any assistantship positions available at Eucken's university, the Technical University of Breslau. Bredig would…

The German Consulate informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) of administrative forms relating to his emigration from Germany to the United States.

Grete Ostwald, an archivist and the daughter of the famous German physical chemist, Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for donating two items related to her father's legacy to the Wilhelm…

Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951), a German chemist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his habilitation thesis "Anorganische Fermente" (Inorganic Ferments). In many Germanophone countries, a habilitation is a…

Eduard Buchner (1860-1917), a German chemist and zymologist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1907, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his paper on platinum catalysis.

Richard Willstätter (1872-1942), a German organic chemist, inventor of paper chromatography, and 1915 Nobel Prize winner, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his treatise "Catalysis with Organic Fibers." …

Georg Bredig (1868-1944) thanks his colleague, the Dutch physical chemist Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff (1852-1911), for hosting him in Heidelberg. Bredig additionally discusses his thoughts on surface tension in…

Ilse Wolfsberg informs Max Bredig (1902-1977) that her fiancé, the German scientific patent expert Fritz Hochwald (1897-1968), finally received an American visa. She describes the plans for his arrival in New York and…

Max Bredig (1902-1977) provides advice to Ilse Wolfsberg regarding the immigration case of her fiancé, the German scientific patent expert, Fritz Hochwald. Hochwald is currently interned in the Miranda de Ebro…

Max Bredig (1902-1977) informs Ilse Wolfsberg that he inquired about immigration opportunities in Cuba for her fiancé, Fritz Hochwald, who is in an internment camp in Spain.

Anny van der Sluys, a Dutch antifascist resistance member and humanitarian, thanks Max Bredig (1902-1977) for his correspondence and a recent package that he sent her. She informs Bredig that she has not heard anything…

Frantisek Wald (1861-1931), a Czech chemist, provides his opinion on the burgeoning field of physical chemistry in a letter to his colleague, Georg Bredig (1868-1944).

Arnold Sommerfeld (1868-1951), a German theoretical physicist, requests that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) write an article on physical chemistry for a forthcoming mathematical physics encyclopedia. The article was delayed…